Judg 17:1

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Judg 17:1 Of the money that Micah first stole, then restored, his mother makes images;

Judg 17:5 and he ornaments for them.

Judg 17:7 He hires a Levite to be his priest.

A.M. 2585. B.C. 1419. An. Ex. Is. 72. there was.

It is extremely difficult to fix the chronology of this and the following transactions.

Some think them to be here in their natural order; others that they happened in the time of Joshua, or immediately after the ancients who outlived him.

All that can be said with certainly is, that they happened when there was no king in Israel; that is, about the time of the judges, or in some time of the anarchy. (Judg 17:6.)

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Judg 10:1; Josh 15:9; Josh 17:14-18